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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Queen and Mother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following names was NOT one of Marie Antoinette's middle names upon birth?
(a) Terese.
(b) Antoine.
(c) Joanna.
(d) Josepha.

2. Whose advice did Louis XVI rely on for political guidance upon taking over the French throne?
(a) His grandmother's.
(b) His father's.
(c) His aunts'.
(d) His wife's.

3. Which of the following famous artists visited Antoinette during her first pregnancy with the hopes of earning her patronage?
(a) Leonardo Di Vinci.
(b) Beethoven.
(c) Vincent Van Gogh.
(d) Mozart.

4. How did the country of France first receive Antoinette when she rose to the throne.
(a) They adored her.
(b) They ignored her.
(c) They despised her.
(d) They were confused.

5. Which of the following personality traits was NOT one Antoinette was taught to exude at all times by her mother?
(a) Docility.
(b) Obedience.
(c) Grace.
(d) Pride.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why didn't King Louis XVI flee with the rest of the nobles during the attack on the palace.

2. What was Marie Antoinette's nickname upon birth?

3. Which of the following men was stripped of his title in the court case following the purchase of Antoinette's jewelry?

4. What is the name of the spy Maria Teresa sent to court to keep notes on Antoinette?

5. Where was Antoinette's father when he died?

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